GRE Word List
FRISK
to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
The meaning of the word frisk is to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clip | encompass |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |